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Pregnancy and Policing

June 24, 2011

Once an officer shows her pregnancy physically, most officers agree she should take a light-duty job. The pregnancy adds stress to other patrol officers because they worry about her health and the baby's health. And she must deal with the perception that she looks more vulnerable.

NYPD Hearing Aid Ban Forces Out Veteran Officers

June 20, 2011

In 2009, the department began enforcing a ban on hearing devices. The NYPD is no longer hiring applicants who can't pass a basic hearing test. Older officers were forced to retire and younger officers were asked to remove the devices.

Becoming a New Jersey State Trooper

December 14, 2009

New Jersey state trooper Lisa Nieves talks about her experiances entering a male-dominated field and how she achieved her dream of becoming a state trooper. She reached out to mentors in the department who encouraged her to reach for her goal.

LAPD SWAT Trainee Would Be First Female In Unit

April 3, 2008

A highly regarded female police officer has been accepted into the training program for the Los Angeles Police Department's SWAT unit, clearing a major hurdle toward becoming the first woman officer to join the elite, insular group since its formation.

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